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Tennis Trouble394 viewsFor now, these neglected tennis courts behind the Center School in Mattapoisett will have to continue to languish. Facing a difficult FY11 budget, town voters decided to not appropriate any free cash for reconstructing the tennis courts this year. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Tom Cole394 viewsMattapoisett resident and NCAA World Series pitcher Tom Cole’s mother, Jean Cole, has shown pride in her son with posters outside of their home. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Memorial Day394 viewsThe Florence Eastman Post 220 in Mattapoisett hosted the town’s Memorial Day observance and parade on May 31, 2010. The ceremony began with a service at the Veteran’s monument in front of the library, and then a parade assembled and marched to the town wharf and to Cushing Cemetery. The ceremony was held in memory of Lt. Chris Byron. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Quilt Donation394 viewsDiane LeRoy’s second graders at the Center School made this flannel quilt from recycled scraps and donated it to the New Bedford Women’s Shelter on June 3, 2010. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Relay for Life394 viewsOver 200 Tri-Town residents gathered to help raise money for the American Cancer Society by participating in the fifth annual Relay for Life. The Relay started at 5:00 pm on Friday June 11 and continued until 12:00 pm on Saturday. Participants walked the track at ORR throughout the night and into the next afternoon as a way to honor cancer survivors and those who lost their battle to cancer. Personalized luminaria bags lined the track, lighting the way for the participants throughout the night.
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Summer Serenade 394 viewsTeachers sang and played instruments at Rochester Memorial School on June 18, 2010, the last day of school, as students waved goodbye from their school buses. Photo by Laura Pedulli.
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Artists Summer Gallery 394 viewsThe Mattapoisett-area Artists Summer Gallery Exhibit will take place on weekends from July 3 to Labor Day. The exhibit will feature paintings, sculptures, photography and scrimshaw by well-known area artists, including sculptures by David Englund and oil paintings by Christine Bertram. The studio is located on the corner of Beacon Street and Foster Street, near Mattapoisett village. Call 508-783-0023 for further information. Photo courtesy of Becky McCann.
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Harbor Days Craze394 viewsThe town gazebo was the scene of another sultry Harbor Days this past weekend. Rows of vendors peddled their fun wares while visitors of all ages enjoyed music, conversation and the best strawberry shortcake in the world. The festivities started in earnest on Friday night with chowder and seafood rolls, and continued until Sunday. Only 51 more weeks until Harbor Days 2011! Photos by Felix Perez.
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Bike Path Progress394 viewsWith the help of local contractors, area businesses, residents, and students from Old Colony Vocational/Technical High School, the Mattapoisett River rail trail bridge is undergoing a transformation to commodate bike traffic. Friends of the Bike Path president Bonne DeSousa describes this project as “a true team effort”. Photo courtesy of Bonne DeSousa.
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Halloween Parade394 viewsThrongs of costumed children hit the streets in Marion for the town’s annual Halloween parade on October 31, 2010. Photos by Paul Lopes
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Shirley Retires394 viewsShirley Darcy, longtime assistant to the Rochester Planning Board and Conservation Commission, enjoyed a special retirement party in her honor on December 28, 2010. Photo by Laura Pedulli.
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2011 Groundhog Cover Contest394 viewsOne of the many entries in the 2011 Groundhog Cover Contest
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